02-12-2020 10:11
Vietnam’s fintech startup landscape almost tripled in size between 2017 and 2020, growing from 44 startups in 2017 to now 121 startups, according to a new report released by Fintech News Singapore.
30-11-2020 09:24
As one of the many enterprises honoured this year, state-owned BIDV has been recognised within the Vietnam Value Programme for its efforts in fintech and user experience, with the bank offering multiple applications for its customers to conveniently use in everyday life.
20-10-2020 09:00
The financial arm of Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba received Monday a green light from Chinese regulators to list in Hong Kong, according to data published online, another step towards the biggest IPO in history.
26-09-2020 09:00
As businesses in Vietnam race to provide financial services for the unbanked and underbanked population through various fintech solutions, the Vietnamese government is closely following this industry trend and has initiated a pilot scheme for mobile money.
26-08-2020 10:46
Ant Group, an affiliate of China-based multinational technology corporation Alibaba, has just announced its ambition to file for an initial public offering (IPO) in Shanghai and Hong Kong.
22-08-2020 16:51
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has approved the official licence for intermediary payment service provider 9Pay.
05-08-2020 10:32
Everpia JSC, known for its matress brands Everon and Kingkoil, has invested in Hyojung Soft Tech JSC in a move to boost its growth and turn it into a leading company in one of the most promising industries in Vietnam.
02-08-2020 21:07
Southeast Asian startups, especially e-commerce and fintech companies, have witnessed a significant increase in their investment attraction between April and June with the global public health challenge continuing to exert pressure on the whole economy.
02-08-2020 21:05
Recently, VNPAY has received certification for PCI-DSS version 3.2.1 Level 1 for its VNPAY Payment Gateway from ControlCase, an international company specialised in PCI–DSS compliance.
29-07-2020 08:00
Investment in start-ups in Southeast Asia soared in the second quarter of this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, led by e-commerce and fintech companies.
28-07-2020 20:00
With immense potential and removal of foreign ownership limits, Vietnam could become a darling for multinational and local fintech firms alike that want to reap the fruits of the booming market.
15-07-2020 20:56
Bankograph Financial Group has signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NCB bank for the the next phase of its existing card processing partnership with National Citizen Bank (NCB) where it will power third party credit distribution delivery with its innovative, AI-driven risk management solutions to provide scalability in terms of distribution of credit and asset servicing.
07-06-2020 10:33
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is mulling over a pilot regulatory sandbox for fintech – particularly fintech companies providing banking services from 2021.
19-05-2020 10:24
Fintech will most likely be one of the few eminent sectors benefiting from the coronavirus pandemic, yielding growth for businesses and investment opportunities.
18-05-2020 08:02
After years of delay, mobile money – a technology that allows people to receive, store, and spend money using a mobile phone – is highly likely to be pressed into service from the middle of this year in Vietnam, entailing the opportunities to promote non-cash payment among the more than 50 per cent Vietnamese population who are unbanked.